Chennai – Tirupati – Tiruvannamalai – Kanchipuram – Kumbakonam – Thanjavur – Trichy Tour
Explore sacred temples, UNESCO heritage monuments, ancient temple towns and South India’s spiritual traditions with a private customised pilgrimage tour.
Best 7 Days / 6 Nights South India Temple Tour
This Chennai, Tirupati, Tiruvannamalai, Kanchipuram, Kumbakonam, Thanjavur and Trichy tour package is ideal for families, senior travellers, devotees and private groups.
The itinerary includes Tirumala Balaji darshan, Arunachaleswarar Temple, Girivalam, Kanchipuram temples, Kumbakonam temple town, Brihadeeswarar Temple, Srirangam, Jambukeswarar Temple and Rockfort.
7 Days / 6 Nights Tamil Nadu Temple Itinerary
Each day includes clear travel details, temple highlights and clickable hotel options.
Chennai Arrival and City Sightseeing
Your 7 Days / 6 Nights Tamil Nadu temple and heritage tour begins at Chennai International Airport or Chennai Railway Station. Meet your driver and proceed to the pre-booked hotel.
Depending on your arrival time, begin a relaxed Chennai sightseeing tour. Possible attractions include Marina Beach, Kapaleeshwarar Temple, Sri Parthasarathy Temple, San Thome Basilica, Government Museum and selected heritage landmarks.
Return to the hotel for a comfortable overnight stay in Chennai.
Suggested Chennai Hotels
Lord Venkateswara Darshan and Padmavathi Temple
After breakfast, check out and travel from Chennai to Tirupati for the sacred darshan of Lord Venkateswara at Tirumala.
Proceed to the temple according to the confirmed darshan timing and local queue arrangements. Tirumala is one of India’s most visited pilgrimage centres and attracts devotees from across the world.
After darshan, visit Sri Padmavathi Ammavari Temple at Tiruchanur, traditionally associated with Goddess Padmavathi. Return to the hotel for dinner and an overnight stay in Tirupati.
Arunachaleswarar Temple, Girivalam and Ramana Ashram
After breakfast, check out and travel from Tirupati to Tiruvannamalai, one of Tamil Nadu’s most important Shiva pilgrimage destinations.
Visit Arunachaleswarar Temple, located at the foot of Arunachala Hill. It is one of the largest temple complexes in India and is deeply connected with the worship of Lord Shiva.
Visit Sri Ramana Ashram, known for its peaceful ambience and association with Bhagavan Sri Ramana Maharshi.
During full-moon periods, devotees may undertake Girivalam, the traditional 14 km circumambulation around Arunachala Hill. Participation depends on time, health and local crowd conditions.
Kamakshi Amman, Ekambareswarar and Vishnu Temples
After breakfast, check out and travel to Kanchipuram, one of Tamil Nadu’s most celebrated temple cities.
Visit Kamakshi Amman Temple, Ulagalantha Perumal Temple, Kanchi Kamakoti Peetham, Kumarakottam Murugan Temple, Ekambareswarar Temple, Pandava Dhootha Perumal Temple and Kailasanathar Temple.
Continue to Ashtabujakaram Perumal Temple, Sonna Vannam Seitha Perumal Temple and Varadharaja Perumal Temple, subject to available time and temple opening hours.
Complete the day with Kanchipuram silk-saree shopping before returning to the hotel.
Suggested Kanchipuram Hotels
Kumbakonam Temple Town and Sacred Heritage
After breakfast, check out and travel from Kanchipuram to Kumbakonam.
Kumbakonam is widely known as a temple town because of the many historic temples found in and around the city. These shrines are important for their spiritual significance, architecture, sculpture and cultural heritage.
Depending on arrival time, visit selected temples and local attractions before checking in at the hotel.
Kumbakonam is also famous for the Mahamaham festival, which attracts pilgrims from across India.
Royal Palace, Brihadeeswarar Temple and Chola Heritage
After breakfast, travel from Kumbakonam to Thanjavur, the historic capital of the Cholas and one of Tamil Nadu’s greatest heritage destinations.
Visit Thanjavur Royal Palace and Museum, including the Durbar Hall, Arsenal Tower, Bell Tower and museum collections featuring bronze sculptures, manuscripts and royal artefacts.
Continue to Brihadeeswarar Temple, also known as the Big Temple. Built by Raja Raja Chola I in the 11th century, this UNESCO World Heritage monument is celebrated for its towering vimana, precision engineering and intricate carvings.
Spend time shopping for traditional Thanjavur paintings and handicrafts before returning to the hotel.
Suggested Thanjavur Hotels
Srirangam, Jambukeswarar, Rockfort and Departure
After breakfast, check out and travel from Thanjavur to Tiruchirappalli, commonly known as Trichy.
Visit Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple at Srirangam, one of the world’s largest functioning Hindu temple complexes. Continue to Jambukeswarar Temple at Thiruvanaikaval, one of the Pancha Bhoota Sthalams associated with the element of water.
Visit Rockfort Ucchi Pillayar Temple for panoramic views of the city and the River Cauvery.
Proceed to Trichy Airport, railway station or bus stand, concluding your 7 Days / 6 Nights Tamil Nadu temple and heritage tour.
Suggested Trichy Hotels
Sacred Experiences Across Tamil Nadu
Tirupati Balaji Darshan
Receive the blessings of Lord Venkateswara at Tirumala.
Arunachala Girivalam
Walk around the sacred Arunachala Hill during suitable timings.
Kanchipuram Temples
Visit important Shiva, Shakti, Vishnu and Murugan shrines.
Kumbakonam Temple Town
Explore one of South India’s most celebrated pilgrimage centres.
Chola Heritage
Experience Brihadeeswarar Temple and Thanjavur Royal Palace.
Trichy Sacred Circuit
Visit Srirangam, Jambukeswarar Temple and Rockfort.
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Chennai Tirupati Tiruvannamalai Kanchipuram Kumbakonam Temple Tour
This 7 Days Tamil Nadu temple tour package connects some of South India’s most important pilgrimage and heritage destinations through a comfortable private itinerary.
Chennai to Tirupati Balaji Tour Package
The journey includes Tirumala darshan and Padmavathi Temple at Tiruchanur, making it suitable for families and pilgrimage groups.
Tirupati to Tiruvannamalai Pilgrimage
Visit Arunachaleswarar Temple, Ramana Ashram and undertake Girivalam around Arunachala Hill when timing and health permit.
Kanchipuram and Kumbakonam Temple Tour
Explore historic Shiva, Vishnu, Shakti and Murugan temples, sacred mutts, temple tanks and traditional silk shopping.
Thanjavur and Trichy Heritage Tour
Visit Brihadeeswarar Temple, Thanjavur Palace, Srirangam, Jambukeswarar Temple and Rockfort Ucchi Pillayar Temple.
Customised Tamil Nadu Pilgrimage Package
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